Coate is a village in the civil parish of Bishops Cannings in the Vale of Pewsey in Wiltshire, about 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Devizes. The parish includes the village of Coate and the hamlets of Bourton, Horton and Little Horton. The only pub in Coate is a small Wadworth tenancy called the New Inn.…
Background The Foresters is on the edge of the market town of Melksham and is used by locals in the main as a sports and games community pub. The licensees, Beverley and Nick Dempsey have been tenants at The Foresters for three years and they…
The Coach and Horses, and this project, are unusual in many ways. Draycott is classed as a village but with a population of circa 3,500 it would not normally meet the criteria of rural. However, when Pub is The Hub Advisor, Hugh Wilson, visited the…
